Posted only a few hours ago (Monday evening, 11.28), "What Each Best Picture Winner Tells Us About Hollywood" is one of the most perceptive and sweeping assessments of the whole 94-year history of the Oscar awards -- what they've meant or symbolized or reflected on a decade-by-decade basis. How not just the business but American culture has gradually evolved from the late 1920s to today. And before the era-by-era recap begins, the first six minutes and 50 minutes deliver an excellent reading of where things stand now and have recently been. The only thing it doesn't really get into is woke Stalinism and the general demonizing of older white males.
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